Each will be presented in a totally unique, specially designed gift box with a certificate of authenticity and an incredibly detailed miniature Runabout boat. Runabout Moonphase Riva Historical Society Limited EditionĪll watches in the new Runabout Moonphase Riva Historical Society range will be produced in a strictly limited edition of 1,888 pieces. This year, Swiss watch manufacturer Frédérique Constant has joined forces with the Riva Historical Society salutes these majestic runabouts by announcing a new limited edition watch collection consisting of models that carry the personality of Runabouts. The RHS achieves this objective by helping Riva Runabout owners maintain their boats and restore them to their former glory. The primary objective of the RHS is to locate and aid in the conservation of classic runabout boats that were designed by the passionate boating enthusiast, Mr Carlo Riva. In 1998, the Riva Historical Society was founded in Milan, Italy. Hosted by Frederique Constant’s Global Charity Brand Ambassador and founder and CEO, Gwyneth Paltrow, In goop Health is the definitive voice in the wellness space.Swiss luxury watch brand Frédérique Constant in association with Riva Historical Society unveils their new Runabout Moonphase limited edition collection to honour the Majestic Runabouts, the gleaming, hand polished, wooden-hulled and chrome-bedecked boats which ruled the waves back in roaring twenties. The brand highlighted their efforts in wellness and heart-health through the showcase of the Frederique Constant Horological Smartwatch Collections. This June, Frederique Constant announced their sponsorship of the GOOP Wellness Summit: In goop Health. This version incorporates all the details that make the brand quintessentially classic. With Frederique Constant, luxury is at your fingertips. No exception was made with the new Classics Quartz. Riva yachts are often admired and relied upon for their Motor. Riva yachts equips models listed with inboard, V-drive, inboard/outboard, outboard and other drive power options, available with diesel, gas and other propulsion systems. Both versions are a Limited Edition of 2’888 pieces each, and are delivered in a luxurious wooden gift box including a detailed-wooden Runabout boat miniature. This builder offers boat hull types including deep vee, modified vee, planing and displacement. The whole is completed by a 44mm polished stainless steel 3-parts case, a see-through case back, which displays the inner workings of the FC-350 movement featuring an in-house GMT module.

At almost one century distance, Riva Runabouts are the ideal muse to draw inspiration from and design an elegant and stylish, Italian-inspired watch.īoth new versions of the Frederique Constant Runabout embody a classic, sophisticated watch featuring hours, minutes, seconds, date and a 24h GMT with a guilloché- decorated dial and applied luminous indexes. “With the launching of these two new watches, Frederique Constant honors their commitment to preserving the Riva name and what it stands for,” explains the luxury watch manufacturer based in Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva.Ĭonsidered the European elite of Runabouts, the Riva Runabouts boats were originally small, fast and powerful and could welcome four to eight people they were perfect for pleasure activities such as fishing, water sports or just cruising. In 2009, Frederique Constant debuted its collaboration with the Riva Historical Society alongside Piero Mario Gibellini and Carlos Riva whose sole purpose is to preserve the remaining Riva boats worldwide, and helping their owners safeguard their prized possessions in the best way possible. Frederique Constant launches two new Runabouts luxury watches, paying homage to the graceful Riva boats of the 1920s where elegance and style ruled the world.

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